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Which of the following is a post-fertilisation event in flowering plants?

A
Formation of flower
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Transfer of pollen grains
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Formation of pollen grains
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D
Embryo development
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Solution

The correct option is D Embryo development
Prefertilisation events:

Pre-fertilisation events are the events that prepare the organisms for fertilisation. These include the following:-

● Formation of reproductive organs, for example, flowers.

● Gametogenesis/ formation of gametes. For example, formation of male gamete, egg cell etc.

● Transfer of gametes: For example, pollination.

Post-fertilisation events:

Post-fertilisation events are the events that occur after fertilisation in the process of sexual reproduction. These events include:-

● Zygote formation

● Embryo development or embryogenesis





Final answer:

b. Embryo development

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